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beam weapon

American  

noun

  1. a laser-beam or particle-beam weapon.


Example Sentences

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Victims suspect they were struck with some type of beam weapon that causes brain injuries and other neurological problems.

From Washington Times • Nov. 1, 2023

The “holy grail” of military laser use would be to put a beam weapon on a jet, which could be less expensive and more precise than a missile, Scharre says.

From US News • Apr. 21, 2015

All of our attacks were direct hits, but Art3mis’s beam weapon was the only one that seemed to do any real damage to Sorrento.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline